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Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Key Training Programs Delivered
Certification
Key Achievements
Publication
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Raheel Kamran

Summary

With over 10 years of experience as an Electrical Engineer and Industrial Trainer in the power sector, I have impressive success in planning, organizing & directing comprehensive training programs, particularly in the maintenance and construction of Distribution Networks for LESCO, Pakistan's largest electricity distribution utility. My expertise spans High Voltage Engineering, Renewable Energy, and the Transmission and Distribution of Electricity. Proficient in making the training session more function-able & maximizing the potential of every student by providing a learning atmosphere where students have the opportunity to fulfill their potential for intellectual, physical, mental, and psychological growth needs. Level-headed, adaptable, resourceful & dynamic with strong interpersonal, communication & problem-solving skills and sensitivity to cross-cultural workspaces.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrical Industrial Trainer

LESCO
03.2020 - Current

Cultivate a strong safety culture by promoting adherence to safe work practices, designing and implementing targeted safety campaigns, and proactively addressing recurring safety concerns within the workplace.

Developed comprehensive training documents and lesson plans to ensure engaging and effective workshops.

Instruct trainees on the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of industrial electrical components (e.g., motors and control panels).

Emphasize safety practices and ensure trainees understand and follow electrical safety regulations (e.g.,lockout/tagout procedures, PPE usage).

Conduct hands-on training sessions to ensure trainees gain practical experience with industrial electrical equipment.

Provided personalized support to trainees, creating a positive learning environment that met their needs and expectations.

Maintained detailed records of training activities, trainees progress, and completed projects, preparing reports for management review.

Conducted capacity-building sessions focused on technical skill development, assessing trainees' performance and ensuring timely certification.

Collaborated with team members and other departments to ensure alignment with organizational goals and training standards.

Suggested creative solutions to enhance the training process, improve trainees' engagement, and contribute to program success.

Project Engineer

LESCO
02.2018 - 03.2020

Led and coordinated multiple large-scale electrical engineering projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget and achieving a 95% on-time completion rate.

Managed cross-functional teams, facilitating collaboration to meet project milestones and objectives.

Developed and managed financial plans, optimizing project costs and achieving a 10% reduction in overall project expenditure.

Built and maintained strong relationships with stakeholders, ensuring 100% client satisfaction and repeat business.

Identified and mitigated project risks, implementing corrective actions that prevented delays and ensured a 98% project success rate.

Resident Engineer (Grid Station Operations)

LESCO
03.2017 - 02.2018

Conducted scheme and functional testing for High, Medium, and Low Voltage AIS switchgear and LCC panels.

Led testing and commissioning of the 132KV Dera Chahal Grid Station, including control and protection panel testing for line, transformer, bus-coupler, and bus-bar protections.

Troubleshot Transformer Protection panels for faults such as overcurrent, earth fault, and restricted earth fault, ensuring quick resolution of critical issues.

Tested individual components like CTs, VTs, SF6 & VCB breakers, MCBs, auxiliary relays, contactor's, and earth switches, ensuring operational efficiency.

Performed high potential tests for HV bursars, VLF for cables, and testing of energy and power meters, as well as ACDB, DCDB, and under-frequency panels.

Assistant Manager (Operations & Maintenance)

LESCO
04.2015 - 01.2017

Supervised and coordinated maintenance activities for electrical distribution systems, achieving maximum functionality with minimal downtime.

Ensured safety and efficiency by overseeing daily electrical system operations and enforcing compliance with safety standards.

Developed and implemented preventive maintenance programs, reducing equipment breakdowns and improving system reliability.

Led and mentored supervisors and technicians, promoting best practices and continuous self-improvement.

Collaborated with procurement, logistics, and safety departments to streamline maintenance workflows and enhance operational efficiency.

Prepared and presented detailed maintenance reports, offering recommendations for improvements and ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.

Education

Master of Science - Electrical Engineering

University of Central Punjab
Lahore, Pakisatn
06-2021

Master of Science - Electrical Engineering

The University of Lahore
Lahore, Pakistan
01-2015

Skills

  • Computer skills
  • Safety assessments
  • Manufacturing
  • Safety training
  • Site supervision
  • Project Management
  • Technical support
  • Compliance understanding
  • Vendor Sourcing
  • Analytical problem solving
  • Time management
  • Team building
  • Electrical Design
  • Management of Transmission Renewable Energy
  • High Voltage Engineering
  • Installation Electrical wiring
  • Supervision of Troubleshooting and Repair

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Urdu
Upper intermediate (B2)

Key Training Programs Delivered

Electrical Troubleshooting and Maintenance. (2020, 2021)

Electrical Installation & Distribution System (2021, 2022)

Electrical Hazards Elimination & Safety Program. (2022-2023)

Electrical Measurements system. (2023, 2024)

Certification

Certified Technical Training CTT+ (Enrolled)

Generative AI for Education by Google (2024)

Google Project Management Certificate (2017)

Quick Impact Safety Training (2019)

Key Achievements

Gold-medalist in MSc Electrical Engineering.

Commissioned 132KV Dera Chahal Grid Station, ensuring 100% compliance with IEC 61850 standards.

Authored a peer-reviewed journal paper on adaptive MPPT controllers for PV systems (published in Journal of Electrical Engineering & Technology).

Publication

Nasir, Ali, Imran Rasool, Daud Sibtain, and Raheel Kamran. "Adaptive fractional order PID controller based MPPT for PV connected grid system under changing weather conditions." Journal of Electrical Engineering & Technology 16, no. 5 (2021): 2599-2610.  Springer

Timeline

Electrical Industrial Trainer

LESCO
03.2020 - Current

Project Engineer

LESCO
02.2018 - 03.2020

Resident Engineer (Grid Station Operations)

LESCO
03.2017 - 02.2018

Assistant Manager (Operations & Maintenance)

LESCO
04.2015 - 01.2017

Master of Science - Electrical Engineering

University of Central Punjab

Master of Science - Electrical Engineering

The University of Lahore
Raheel Kamran